REConnect Energy

JB Hunt | August 13, 2020

As sustainability trends in a variety of industries, the race to grab Class 8 EV market share is heating up in transport. Regulatory action and pressure from shippers (Walmart said it "encourages and works with" suppliers to go green) help to accelerate development. DTNA and other traditional industry players are up against new OEMs. Nikola recently banked an order from a large waste company for at least 2,500 electric trucks, and Tesla is preparing for more Semi customers. But, as J.B...

Solar+Storage

Solar FlexRack | July 13, 2021

Solar FlexRackTM, a division of Northern States Metals and an innovative leader in PV mounting and solar tracker systems, announced the installation of its Series B Cast-In-Place (CIP) ballasted mounting solution in a 4.7 MW community solar project in Spanish Fork, Utah. The project is maintained by Utah Municipal Power Agency and is the state's largest landfill solar project. This project was created on a 27-acre landfill site that was unsuitable for commercial development by Prometheus Pow...

Industry Updates

businesswire | June 16, 2023

ESS Tech Inc. (NYSE:GWH) (“ESS”), a leading global manufacturer of long-duration energy storage systems, and LEAG, a major German energy provider, signed an initial agreement to accelerate the clean energy transition through the deployment of renewable generation and long-duration energy storage (LDES) using ESS iron flow battery technology. Following the execution of definitive agreements and normal financial close, anticipated in Q3 2023, LEAG and ESS plan to build...

CalMatters | April 01, 2020

In 2006, California’s pledge to build 1 million solar energy systems on homes, schools, farms and businesses was visionary and audacious, but achievable. By the end of the decade, we hit the million solar roofs milestone through a combination of smart government policy, a supportive business coalition and willing consumers. A new decade calls for a new goal: 1 million solar batteries by 2028. California already generates more electricity from solar power than any other state. Though we still h...